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English AA-T Degree - CSU GE

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability. For counseling appointments call 916.608.6510. ATTENTION General Education requirements have changed for the 2025-2026 academic year. Please see GE guidance page for more information on the different pathways.

Total Units:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGL C1000 Z
Academic Reading and Writing or
3
F, S
ENGL C1000H
Academic Reading and Writing - Honors
3
F, S
List B: English Elective (See Below)
3
F, S
Lifelong Learning
3
F, S
Arts
3
F, S
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

* See Lists under Semester 4

Semester 2

15-16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGWR 301
College Composition and Literature or
3
ENGWR 300
F, S
ENGWR 481
Honors College Composition and Literature
3
ENGWR 300
List A: English Elective (See Below)
3
ENGWR 300
F, S
MATH 300 Z
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas or
3
F, S
See List Below **
3-4
F, S
Oral Communication
3
F, S
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

* See Lists under Semester 4

** Math List:

MATH 310: Mathematical Discovery (3 Units) 

STAT 300: Introduction to Probability and Statistics (4 Units) 

PSYC 330: Introductory Statistics for Behavioral Science (3 Units) 


Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
List A: English Elective (See Below)
3
ENGWR 300
F, S
Physical Science
3
F, S
Science Lab
1
F, S
US History/American Ideals
3
F, S
Transferable Elective
3
F, S
Transferable Elective
2
F, S

* See Lists under Semester 4

Semester 4

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGL C1001
Critical Thinking and Writing or
3
ENGWR 300
F, S
ENGL C1001H
Critical Thinking and Writing - Honors
3
ENGWR 300
F, S
List A, B or C: English Elective (See Below)
3
F, S
Life Science
3
F, S
Ethnic Studies
3
F, S
HIST 310 Z
History of the United States (To 1877) or
3
F, S
HIST 311 Z
History of the United States (1865 - Present)
3
F, S
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

*A minimum of 12 units from the following:

  List A: At least 6 units must come from List A.      

  ENGLT   310   English Literature I (3)      

  ENGLT   311   English Literature II (3)      

  ENGLT   320   American Literature I (3)      

  ENGLT   321   American Literature II (3)      

  ENGLT   340   World Literature I (3)      

  ENGLT   341   World Literature II (3)      

  List B: An additional 3 units from List B or any course not used in List A.      

  ENGCW   400   Creative Writing (3)      

  ENGCW   410   Fiction Writing Workshop (3)      

  ENGCW   420   Poetry Writing Workshop (3)      

  ENGCW   430   Creative Non-Fiction Writing Workshop (3)      

  ENGLT   330   African American Literature (3)      

  ENGLT   345   Mythologies of the World (3)      

  ENGLT   370   Children and Literature (3)      

  List C: An additional 3-4 units from List C or any course not used in List A or B.      

  ENGLT   360   Women in Literature (3)      

  ENGLT   402   Introduction to Shakespeare and Film (3)      

  ENGLT   303   Introduction to the Short Story (3)      

  ENGLT   319   Introduction to English Epic Poetry (3)      

  ENGLT   339   Postmodern American Fiction (3)      

  FREN   401   Elementary French (4)      

  FREN   402   Elementary French (4)      

  FREN   411   Intermediate French (4)      

  SPAN   401   Elementary Spanish I (4)      

  SPAN   402   Elementary Spanish II (4)      

  SPAN   411   Intermediate Spanish (4)      

  SPAN   412   Intermediate Spanish (4)

Notes

ATTENTION General Education requirements have changed for the 2025-2026 academic year. Please see  GE guidance page for more information on the different pathways.

  • See General Education requirements for: CSU or UC for the previous 2024-25 academic year. 
  • See ASSIST.ORG for the transfer requirements for the institution to which you plan to transfer. 
  • A transferable elective is defined as any class with a course number between 300 and 499. Electives may vary for the CSU and UC systems. 
  • U.S. History/American Ideals is a graduation requirement for all CSUs. 
  • Foreign Language may be required for CSU Sacramento IF student did not complete 3 years in high school. This requirement may vary at different colleges. 
  • Some English and Math courses have support courses (co-requisites). See your assessment results for more details. 



Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):

The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc. See full definitions and searching tips on the Zero Textbook Costs page of the college website.

Catalog Year: 2025-2026

Published May 10, 2025

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